15 Hanukkah Foods, Ranked

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Hanukkah Foods, Ranked

The Jewish Festival of Lights is a feast revolving around cooking in oil. Any Jewish person (or sentient being who watched the Rugrats Hanukkah episode) knows the story— the Maccabees found enough useable oil to burn for one night, but, miraculously, the supply lasted eight days and eight nights. Hence, during Hanukkah, fried foods are everything. These are the dishes you'll see on most Hanukkah tables, ranked.